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Peter's Elephantnose Fish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Gnathonemus petersii

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size25 cm
Temperature23–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level
StockingSolo or group
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Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Pungas Catfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Pangasius pangasius

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulPungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Gnathonemus petersii · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulPurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Gnathonemus petersii · Potamalpheops sp.

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulPurple Zebra Shrimp: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Pygmy Corydoras

Gnathonemus petersii · Corydoras pygmaeus

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulPygmy Corydoras: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulPygmy Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Gnathonemus petersii · Nothobranchius rachovii

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRachov's Killifish (Annual): Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Rainbow Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Herotilapia multispinosa

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Rainbow Shark

Gnathonemus petersii · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Shark: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Rainbow Snakehead

Gnathonemus petersii · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Ramshorn Snail

Gnathonemus petersii · Planorbidae fam.

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRamshorn Snail: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Ramu Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Glossolepis ramuensis

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Raspy River Stingray

Gnathonemus petersii · Potamotrygon scobina

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Red Bellied Pacu

Gnathonemus petersii · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Red Breasted Acara

Gnathonemus petersii · Laetacara dorsigera

Ideal Tank Mates
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Red Devil Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Gnathonemus petersii · Microrasbora rubescens

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRed Dwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Red Empress

Gnathonemus petersii · Protomelas taeniolatus

Not Recommended
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRed Empress: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Red Eye Tetra

Gnathonemus petersii · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Red Fin Borleyi

Gnathonemus petersii · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Red Fin Caudopunk

Gnathonemus petersii · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Not Recommended
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRed Fin Caudopunk: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Gnathonemus petersii · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRed Goldflake Shrimp: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Gnathonemus petersii · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Red Hump Eartheater

Gnathonemus petersii · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Gnathonemus petersii · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Not Recommended
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive